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Philae's hop, skip and jump across comet 67P

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Philae's hop, skip and jump across comet 67P

Check out this image of Philae's journey over comet Churyumov–Gerasimenko, as captured by the orbiting Rosetta spacecraft

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Race to get comet data before Philae dies

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Race to get comet data before Philae dies

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Philae has landed – first image from the surface

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Philae has landed – first image from the surface

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Turbopump failure behind Orbital rocket explosion

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Make your own comet 67P with dirt and dry ice

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Make your own comet 67P with dirt and dry ice

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Why space tourism is worth the risk

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Why space tourism is worth the risk

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Rosetta: Days from the toughest space landing ever

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Rosetta: Days from the toughest space landing ever

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Cargo rocket explosion is a blow for commercial space

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Cargo rocket explosion is a blow for commercial space

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Sleepy sun could make Mars trips deadly

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Sleepy sun could make Mars trips deadly

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China set to launch probe on round trip to the moon

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China set to launch probe on round trip to the moon

The Chinese space agency's newest space launch will test atmospheric re-entry technology ahead of a more complex mission to collect moon rocks in 2017

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Secret US spaceplane lands after 674-day mission

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Software will let spacecraft find water on planets

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Mini MRI to check bone health on space station

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Nowhere to hide: the danger of satellite spies

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